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A nobleman serving on a jury is horrified to recognize the defendant as a woman he once seduced and abandoned, sparking a desperate quest for her salvation. His journey through the brutal Russian penal system becomes a radical transformation of his own conscience and social privilege.
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Table of contents
1BOOK I.
69CHAPTER VII. THE DISINHERITED.
2CHAPTER I. MASLOVA IN PRISON.
70CHAPTER VIII. GOD’S PEACE IN THE HEART.
3CHAPTER II. MASLOVA’S EARLY LIFE.: The story of the prisoner Maslova’s life was a very common one.
71CHAPTER IX. THE LAND SETTLEMENT.
4CHAPTER III. NEKHLUDOFF.
72CHAPTER X. NEKHLUDOFF RETURNS TO TOWN.
5CHAPTER IV. MISSY.
73CHAPTER XI. AN ADVOCATE’S VIEWS ON JUDGES AND PROSECUTORS.
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6CHAPTER V. THE JURYMEN.
74CHAPTER XII. WHY THE PEASANTS FLOCK TO TOWN.
7CHAPTER VI. THE JUDGES.
75CHAPTER XIII. NURSE MASLOVA.
8CHAPTER VII. THE OFFICIALS OF THE COURT.
76CHAPTER XIV. AN ARISTOCRATIC CIRCLE.
9CHAPTER VIII. SWEARING IN THE JURY.
77CHAPTER XV. AN AVERAGE STATESMAN.
10CHAPTER IX. THE TRIAL—THE PRISONERS QUESTIONED.
78CHAPTER XVI. AN UP-TO-DATE SENATOR.
11CHAPTER X. THE TRIAL—THE INDICTMENT.
79CHAPTER XVII. COUNTESS KATERINA IVANOVNA’S DINNER PARTY.
12CHAPTER XI. THE TRIAL—MASLOVA CROSS-EXAMINED.
80CHAPTER XVIII. OFFICIALDOM.
13CHAPTER XII. TWELVE YEARS BEFORE.: “Yes, this was Katusha.”
81CHAPTER XIX. AN OLD GENERAL OF REPUTE.
14CHAPTER XIII. LIFE IN THE ARMY.
82CHAPTER XX. MASLOVA’S APPEAL.
15CHAPTER XIV. THE SECOND MEETING WITH MASLOVA.
83CHAPTER XXI. THE APPEAL DISMISSED.
16CHAPTER XV. THE EARLY MASS.
84CHAPTER XXII. AN OLD FRIEND.
17CHAPTER XVI. THE FIRST STEP.
85CHAPTER XXIII. THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR.
18CHAPTER XVII. NEKHLUDOFF AND KATUSHA.
86CHAPTER XXIV. MARIETTE TEMPTS NEKHLUDOFF.
19CHAPTER XVIII. AFTERWARDS.
87CHAPTER XXV. LYDIA SHOUSTOVA’S HOME.
20CHAPTER XIX. THE TRIAL—RESUMPTION.
88CHAPTER XXVI. LYDIA’S AUNT.
21CHAPTER XX. THE TRIAL—THE MEDICAL REPORT.
89CHAPTER XXVII. THE STATE CHURCH AND THE PEOPLE.
22CHAPTER XXI. THE TRIAL—THE PROSECUTOR AND THE ADVOCATES.
90CHAPTER XXVIII. THE MEANING OF MARIETTE’S ATTRACTION.
23CHAPTER XXII. THE TRIAL—THE SUMMING UP.
91CHAPTER XXIX. FOR HER SAKE AND FOR GOD’S.
24CHAPTER XXIII. THE TRIAL—THE VERDICT.
92CHAPTER XXX. THE ASTONISHING INSTITUTION CALLED CRIMINAL LAW.
25CHAPTER XXIV. THE TRIAL—THE SENTENCE.
93CHAPTER XXXI. NEKHLUDOFF’S SISTER AND HER HUSBAND.
26CHAPTER XXV. NEKHLUDOFF CONSULTS AN ADVOCATE.
94CHAPTER XXXII. NEKHLUDOFF’S ANARCHISM.
27CHAPTER XXVI. THE HOUSE OF KORCHAGIN.
95CHAPTER XXXIII. THE AIM OF THE LAW.
28CHAPTER XXVII. MISSY’S MOTHER.
96CHAPTER XXXIV. THE PRISONERS START FOR SIBERIA.
29CHAPTER XXVIII. THE AWAKENING.
97CHAPTER XXXV. NOT MEN BUT STRANGE AND TERRIBLE CREATURES?
30CHAPTER XXIX. MASLOVA IN PRISON.
98CHAPTER XXXVI. THE TENDER MERCIES OF THE LORD.
31CHAPTER XXX. THE CELL.
99CHAPTER XXXVII. SPILLED LIKE WATER ON THE GROUND.
32CHAPTER XXXI. THE PRISONERS.
100CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE CONVICT TRAIN.
33CHAPTER XXXII. A PRISON QUARREL.
101CHAPTER XXXIX. BROTHER AND SISTER.
34CHAPTER XXXIII. THE LEAVEN AT WORK—NEKHLUDOFF’S DOMESTIC CHANGES.
102CHAPTER XL. THE FUNDAMENTAL LAW OF HUMAN LIFE.
35CHAPTER XXXIV. THE ABSURDITY OF LAW—REFLECTIONS OF A JURYMAN.
103CHAPTER XLI. TARAS’S STORY.
36CHAPTER XXXV. THE PROCUREUR—NEKHLUDOFF REFUSES TO SERVE.
104CHAPTER XLII. LE VRAI GRAND MONDE.: END OF BOOK II.
37CHAPTER XXXVI. NEKHLUDOFF ENDEAVOURS TO VISIT MASLOVA.
105END OF BOOK II.
38CHAPTER XXXVII. MASLOVA RECALLS THE PAST.
106BOOK III.
39CHAPTER XXXVIII. SUNDAY IN PRISON—PREPARING FOR MASS.
107CHAPTER I. MASLOVA MAKES NEW FRIENDS.
40CHAPTER XXXIX. THE PRISON CHURCH—BLIND LEADERS OF THE BLIND.: The service began.
108CHAPTER II. AN INCIDENT OF THE MARCH.
41CHAPTER XL. THE HUSKS OF RELIGION.
109CHAPTER III. MARY PAVLOVNA.
42CHAPTER XLI. VISITING DAY—THE MEN’S WARD.
110CHAPTER IV. SIMONSON.
43CHAPTER XLII. VISITING DAY—THE WOMEN’S WARD.
111CHAPTER V. THE POLITICAL PRISONERS.
44CHAPTER XLIII. NEKHLUDOFF VISITS MASLOVA.
112CHAPTER VI. KRYLTZOFF’S STORY.
45CHAPTER XLIV. MASLOVA’S VIEW OF LIFE.
113CHAPTER VII. NEKHLUDOFF SEEKS AN INTERVIEW WITH MASLOVA.
46CHAPTER XLV. FANARIN, THE ADVOCATE—THE PETITION.
114CHAPTER VIII. NEKHLUDOFF AND THE OFFICER.
47CHAPTER XLVI. A PRISON FLOGGING.
115CHAPTER IX. THE POLITICAL PRISONERS.
48CHAPTER XLVII. NEKHLUDOFF AGAIN VISITS MASLOVA.
116CHAPTER X. MAKAR DEVKIN.
49CHAPTER XLVIII. MASLOVA REFUSES TO MARRY.
117CHAPTER XI. MASLOVA AND HER COMPANIONS.
50CHAPTER XLIX. VERA DOUKHOVA.
118CHAPTER XII. NABATOFF AND MARKEL.
51CHAPTER L. THE VICE-GOVERNOR OF THE PRISON.
119CHAPTER XIII. LOVE AFFAIRS OF THE EXILES.
52CHAPTER LI. THE CELLS.
120CHAPTER XIV. CONVERSATIONS IN PRISON.
53CHAPTER LII. NO. 21.: “May I look in?” asked Nekhludoff.
121CHAPTER XV. NOVODVOROFF.
54CHAPTER LIII. VICTIMS OF GOVERNMENT.
122CHAPTER XVI. SIMONSON SPEAKS TO NEKHLUDOFF.
55CHAPTER LIV. PRISONERS AND FRIENDS.
123CHAPTER XVII. “I HAVE NOTHING MORE TO SAY.”
56CHAPTER LV. VERA DOUKHOVA EXPLAINS.
124CHAPTER XVIII. NEVEROFF’S FATE.
57CHAPTER LVI. NEKHLUDOFF AND THE PRISONERS.
125CHAPTER XIX. WHY IS IT DONE?
58CHAPTER LVII. THE VICE-GOVERNOR’S “AT-HOME”.
126CHAPTER XX. THE JOURNEY RESUMED.
59CHAPTER LVIII. THE VICE-GOVERNOR SUSPICIOUS.
127CHAPTER XXI. “JUST A WORTHLESS TRAMP.”
60CHAPTER LIX. NEKHLUDOFF’S THIRD INTERVIEW WITH MASLOVA IN PRISON.: END OF BOOK I.
128CHAPTER XXII. NEKHLUDOFF SEES THE GENERAL.
61END OF BOOK I.
129CHAPTER XXIII. THE SENTENCE COMMUTED.
62BOOK II.
130CHAPTER XXIV. THE GENERAL’S HOUSEHOLD.
63CHAPTER I. PROPERTY IN LAND.
131CHAPTER XXV. MASLOVA’S DECISION.
64CHAPTER II. EFFORTS AT LAND RESTORATION.
132CHAPTER XXVI. THE ENGLISH VISITOR.
65CHAPTER III. OLD ASSOCIATIONS.
133CHAPTER XXVII. KRYLTZOFF AT REST.
66CHAPTER IV. THE PEASANTS’ LOT.
134CHAPTER XXVIII. A NEW LIFE DAWNS FOR NEKHLUDOFF.
67CHAPTER V. MASLOVA’S AUNT.
135IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
68CHAPTER VI. REFLECTIONS OF A LANDLORD.
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